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33 podcasts tagged "aussie accent"
PlusAE 1054 - The Goss: Australia's Smelliest Trees Face Extinction & Snowshoe Hares Surprise Scientists
In today's episode... Welcome to another awesome chin-wagging episode here on The Goss! In today's episode, we talk about one of the world's smelliest trees - sandalwood ! When you hear the word 'smelly', it makes you think of bad odours, doesn't it? But of course, sandalwood has this woody and earthy aromatic smell . It's so good that it's used in perfumes and essential oils. And recently, researchers found out that the Australian sandalwood is in…
AE 1050 - Pete's 2c: Why Russia Absolutely Blows My Mind | Episode 3
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! Welcome to this third episode of the Pete's 2C series ! Well, I grabbed a pack of beer from Woolies and it wasn't to my taste. Kel liked it, Dad turned green, and I don't want to let it go to waste. I popped one, sat down, and began reading your questions! Someone asked for advice on what is the best way to learn Portuguese. Then someone asked how I get ideas for the podcast. And someone wonders why people are…
PlusAE 1049 - The Goss: Do Dogs Have a Sense of Humour?
In today's episode... It's a great Friday everyone! Do you own a dog? Perhaps you got a family dog who aged with you over the years? Or maybe you're looking to adopt from your local shelter? One canine expert says that dogs seem to have a sense of humour . That of a child's. Do you believe that? Join us as we talk about dogs that seem to know how to play practical jokes, and how they compare to chimpanzees with similar behaviour. Improve your listening…
AE 1020 - The Goss: The Taliban Take Afghanistan
In today's episode... Welcome to another episode of The Goss here on the Aussie English podcast , a talk show where me and my dad Ian Smissen discuss Australian history, culture, and current events . In this episode, we talk about the Taliban who recently took over Afghanistan . Due to the ANZUS Treaty (The Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty) , Australia sends troops over there as well - and now they have all just pulled out after 20…
AE 1016 - The Goss: Are Aussies All Alcoholics? | Drinking Culture Down Under
In today's episode... G'day, mates! Here's another fun talk with my dad Ian Smissen on The Goss . In this episode, we talk about the Australian drinking culture . We talk about how it compares to the drinking culture in France and in the US. We also talk about the pubs here Down Under; how they are cared for by their owners, passed from one generation to another. But why exactly do people drink? Is it to drink everything and anything that you can stomach…
AE 1007 - Do Aussies Drink Beer at Breakfast?
In today's episode... What's going on, guys? I found these hilarious questions on Reddit ! Redditors are being candid on what they think is okay (or acceptable) in their country but completely weird in another . Let's see if Aussies have things in common with people in other countries! #1 Men and women naked in a sauna #2 Milk in bags #3 Mandatory voting #4 Money for water #5 Tipping in restos #6 Chopping off the tip #7 Beer before work #9 Mail's here!…
AE 1005 - Can You Understand This Aussie Guy? | Australian Accent Lesson
In today's episode... Here's another excellent way for you to learn Australian English - the news ! In 2016, this live interview came up on The TODAY show, a morning talk show on the Nine Network. Since then, it has gone viral due to how this Aussie bloke told a reporter about how a wayward driver ruined his mate's mom's fish and chips shop. Man, their conversation has a lot going on! Let's learn what Daniel McConnell says in the interview, which has…
AE 999 - Aussie Slang: Biffo
In today's episode... I am going to teach you the Aussie slang word "biffo" . Don't get yourself in a "biffo" ! Learn what it means and how you can use it in your daily conversations. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to the convo!
AE 998 - 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 4
In today's episode... Have you always been thinking of what to say in everyday, English conversations? Or you want to sound natural when talking to other people in English? Here are 5 expressions for you to level up your English ! Belly of the Beast Have Balls Have A Bone To Pick With Cheat Death Caught With Your Pants Down As usual, give me a sentence using one, or ALL, of the expressions I used in this episode. Chuck them down there in the comments…
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